
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Holmes Run Neighborhood of Alexandria, VA from $1,000 (72 Rentals)
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Stratford at Southern Towers

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Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes

The Graham at Southern Towers

Sherwood at Southern Towers

Broadstone Van Dorn

Ashlawn at Southern Towers

London Park Towers Apartments

Mason at Van Dorn

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101 North Ripley Apartments
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Seminary Towers

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Whitestone at Landmark

Key Towers

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Lynbrook at Mark Center Apartment Homes

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Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes

491 N Armistead St

Landmark Towers

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit 909
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Brookdale at Mark Center Apartment Homes

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Newport Village

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion On the Park

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Arrive Alexandria

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The Encore

5831 Quantrell Ave

21 Canterbury Square

Parkstone Alexandria

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Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes

26 Canterbury Square
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Acclaim at Alexandria

60 S Van Dorn St, Unit West end condominium

5340 Holmes Run Pkwy

301 N Beauregard St

The Alante in Alexandria

Sinclaire on Seminary

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The Alexander Apartments

The Oliver in Alexandria

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Arbors on Duke

4 S Van Dorn St
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Arrive 2801

5340 Holmes Run Pky, Unit Pavilion on the park

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ELofts

250 S Reynolds St, Unit 304

27 Canterbury Sq, Unit 301

5500 Holmes Run Pkwy

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Curve 6100

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Halstead Alexandria

200 N Pickett St

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Holmes Run, Alexandria, VA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Holmes Run?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmes Run Studio Apartments | $1,458 | $1,108 | $1,995 |
| Holmes Run 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,338 | $6,759 |
| Holmes Run 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $1,616 | $7,983 |
| Holmes Run 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,590 | $2,005 | $5,182 |
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Cheapest Available Holmes Run Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Holmes Run area of Washington, VA is a Studio unit found at Monticello at Southern Towers priced from $1,109. Ashlawn at Southern Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,141. Here are the most affordable Holmes Run apartments for rent in Washington, VA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello at Southern Towers | S1D | Studio,1BA | $1,109 |
| Ashlawn at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,141 |
| Stratford at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,236 |
| The Graham at Southern Towers | S1B | Studio,1BA | $1,274 |
| Sherwood at Southern Towers | S1A | Studio,1BA | $1,344 |
| Broadstone Van Dorn | Caas | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| London Park Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,364 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
| Mason at Van Dorn | S1: 0 Bed 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,402 |
| The Spire | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Holmes Run, VA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Holmes Run area is the $1.89 price per square foot Three Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes in the in the Alexandria West neighborhood starting from $2,005. The second greatest value Holmes Run apartment is the Design 1B15 Premier Model at The Summit starting at $2,310 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Maple Grove Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Holmes Run apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneridge at Mark Center Apartment Homes | Three Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| The Summit | Design 1B15 Premier | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.26 |
| Arrive 2801 | Norfolk | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Parkstone Alexandria | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath | A02 | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Willow Run at Mark Center Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Fields of Alexandria | B3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Woodmont Park Apartments | 2 Bedrooms + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Bennington Crossings Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Key Towers | Overton | Studio ,1BA | $2.04 |
| 101 North Ripley Apartments | One Bedroom (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
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Among cities in Virginia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Holmes Run Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Holmes Run?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Holmes Run is under $1,450.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Holmes Run?
The cheapest apartment in Holmes Run is Monticello at Southern Towers which is listed at $1,338, while the average apartment in Holmes Run costs $2,405.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Holmes Run?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 25 regular apartments in Holmes Run that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Holmes Run?
Cheap apartments in Holmes Run have an average cost of $291 which is $2,114 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Holmes Run.
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